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Gender-based differences in the efficacy of anti-EGFR/BRAF/MEK targeted therapy in patients with BRAF-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Seminars in oncology - 1 Feb 2025
Pala Laura, De Pas Tommaso, Cocorocchio Emilia, Catania Chiara, Ceresoli Giovanni, Laszlo Daniele, Zattarin Emma, Rossi Giovanna, Conforti Fabio
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OBJECTIVES: We previously showed that men with melanoma harboring BRAF mutations had significantly lower benefit from targeted therapy as compared with women Here we explored the hypothesis that such gender-based dimorphism in the efficacy of BRAF-pathway blockade extends to other tumor histotypes carrying pathogenic BRAF-mutations. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed data from a cohort of patients with advanced...
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